3 Feb 2014 2:36pm News:
Wellington

Sentencing on 42 counts of indecent assault and sexual violation

Name suppression has now expired for Geoffrey (Geoff) TRETHEWEY, 89, retired podiatrist of Wellington and the Wairarapa. TRETHEWEY appeared for sentencing on 42 counts of indecent assault and sexual... More

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3 Feb 2014 2:33pm News:
Bay of Plenty

Reward deadline passes but enquiries ongoing

The offer of a reward of up to $50,000 hasn’t led Police to locate missing Luana Williams, but enquiries into her disappearance in Tauranga nearly 28 years ago are still continuing. The reward was... More

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3 Feb 2014 1:28pm News:
Bay of Plenty

Witnesses sought for two alleged sexual assaults

At approximately 7.45 pm on 21 January, a woman known only as Ann became concerned for the welfare of a 22-year-old female down at the at the lakefront village green adjacent to Pizza Hut, Rotorua... More

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Sevens Have Fun - Stay Safe
3 Feb 2014 12:15pm News:
Wellington

Wellington Police issue warning ahead of Sevens weekend

Wellington District Police are making it plain that alcohol-fuelled disorder and intoxication will be dealt with swiftly both at the stadium and in the city over the weekend. Police have been working... More

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2 Feb 2014 5:46pm News:
Wellington

Assault on 70-year-old

Hutt Valley Police are investigating a serious assault that was reported in the early hours this morning. Detective Sergeant Christiaan Barnard said, “Three unknown males have gone to an address in... More

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2 Feb 2014 4:53pm News:
Northland

Press Release

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2 Feb 2014 3:46pm News:
Counties Manukau

One arrest after AOS callout in Takanini

Police and the Armed Offenders Squad are currently at an address in Takanini following a incident with an armed motorist on the Southern Motorway. At about 12:39 Police called off a pursuit on the... More

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2 Feb 2014 3:13pm News:
Central

Police appeal for information after pedestrian killed by vehicle

New Plymouth Police are appealing for assistance from the public after a 19-year-old man was killed this morning when he was hit by a vehicle on State Highway 3, Waitara. He was Wiremu Vincent... More

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1 Feb 2014 8:24am News:
National News

Agencies welcome positive response to road safety campaign

As yesterday (Friday 31 January) marked the end of a two month national road safety campaign targeting speeding and other risky behaviour, Police and its partner agencies say the response from the... More

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